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November Happenings
Nov. 4 12:30 "Feeding Winter Birds" with Bill Shepard of Thetford. Find out how you can attract, enjoy and help the birds that stay here through the cold weather.
Nov. 5 12:30 "Food Stamps/Fuel Assistance" with our Advocate, Melanie Cash. Learn more about these assistance programs that could benefit you or people you know.
Nov. 11 12:30 "Veterans' Day Sing-Along" with Karolyn Wiebe and Rob Blackmer. Raise your voice in celebration of the sacrifices made by our men and women in uniform.
1:00 Cribbage with Cliff. Please sign up if you would like to play so Cliff will know how many to expect. Prizes will be awarded.
Nov. 13 9:00 Quilting with Colleen. Please sign up. Colleen will be bringing kits to finish for our "Holiday Boutique".
12:30 Karoake with Vaughn. Something new for us here at the Center. Come find out what it's all about!
Nov. 18 11:45 Pie Raffle. We had a good time with our weekly pie raffles last summer so we thought we would do one this month. Tickets may be purchased in advance. We'll draw the winning ticket at 11:45 AM and you do not have to be present to win. (However, you must pick up your pie before 4PM on the 18th or we'll eat it!)
12:00 Brent Buswell, Accordionist. We are pleased that Brent will return to entertain us. If you have not heard this talented young musician, you've missed a great performance!
Nov. 19 12:30 "Diabetes" with Registered Dietitian Claudette Peck from Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital. She'll give an overview of this common affliction, give tips on how to manage your diet and answer your questions.
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Nov. 20 12:30 "Alzheimer's Support Group Information" with Pat Nelson from the Vermont Alzheimer's Association. We're trying to determine if there is a local need for an Alzheimer's support group. If this is something that would benefit you, please come.
Nov. 25 11:30 Social Half-Hour;
12:00 Thanksgiving Dinner. Join us for an early Thanksgiving feast. Karolyn Wiebe will provide a selection of "thankful" music for your enjoyment. Suggested donation: $4.00. Please sign up by Monday, Nov. 24. Parking is limited so please carpool, if possible.
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Looking Ahead…
AARP Volunteers Tax Preparers will offer income tax return assistance to seniors starting next February. Income Tax training for volunteers will be given at Bugbee Senior Center during the first week of January 2004. If you would like to become a volunteer tax preparer or would like more information, call Steve Carter at 802-457-5141.
Our annual holiday cookie sale will be held on Saturday, December 13th. If you have any cookie tins that you would like to part with, we would be happy to have them. We will also be looking for donations of fancy holiday cookies to sell. If you enjoy baking, please
In Case of Stormy Weather
During the next few months, there may be days when the weather conditions make it unsafe for staff, volunteers and participants at the Center to be on the roads. Please listen to your radio for school closing announcements. Generally, when Hartford School District schools are closed X at 295-9068 after 8:30 AM. When possible, we will try to leave an up-to-date message on our answering machine. When the Center is closed, there will be no home-delivered meals.
give us a call at 295-9068.
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